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Rodriguez

Theatre
Rodriguez
May 15, 2019 - 8PM

Rodriguez, the legendary singer-songwriter known only by
his surname, experienced an unanticipated renaissance in
2012 when he was featured in the Oscar award-winning
documentary, Searching for Sugar Man, directed by Malik
Bendjelloul, where South African fans in the late 1990s
finally sought him out. It gave Rodriguez a new measure of
fame in the U.S. with his music and story now reaching
audiences worldwide. The film has been aired multiple times
on PBS and public TV worldwide and is available on DVD and
streaming TV.

He has perhaps one of the most unique true music business
stories of fleeting fame finally realized. Rodriguez is
enjoying the collective heartfelt dream of a musician,
beating the odds and finding a place in music history. With
a music career that has withstood the test of time; the
story of Rodriguez is one of sweet success.